#390626
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(23.7% 0.087 347.3), rgb(57, 6, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.10:1).
About this color
#390626 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #390626 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 6, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 81%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.7% 0.087 347.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #390626 | 17.10:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #390626 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #390626 text on white | 17.10:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #390626 text on black | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBE0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 348)
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Step 300
300
#F2A5CD
oklch(80.8% 0.103 347.2)
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Step 400
400
#E871B4
oklch(70.7% 0.165 347.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD43A1
oklch(63.1% 0.21 347.3)
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Step 600
600
#C80E8C
oklch(55.6% 0.229 347.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB0076
oklch(49.1% 0.207 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0661
oklch(42.7% 0.176 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#71164F
oklch(37.8% 0.137 347.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#390626
oklch(23.7% 0.087 347.3)
#390626 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0D1627 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1F25 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0415 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #390626
#390626
oklch(23.7% 0.087 347.3)
- #00261A
#00261A
oklch(23.8% 0.049 167.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #390626, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.019
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.028
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.055
Use #390626 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.